The course includes:

• 15 video lessons
• 1 ReLIVE Surgery with step-by-step commentary
• Certificate of Attendance

Topics covered in the course:

• Periodontal anatomy and classification of periodontal diseases
• Differential goals: non-surgical aetiological therapy vs mucogingival surgery
• Indications for treating gingival recessions
• Combined restorative-periodontal treatment
• Clinical techniques and procedures: scaling and root planing, root coating, crown-shifted flap, CAF + CTG, V-CAF, Tunnel Technique
• Connective tissue replacement and the use of amelogenins
• The role of the dental hygienist in the dental practice

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Identify the correct diagnostic and prognostic tools for the definition of an appropriate treatment plan;
• Understand the differential goals of non–surgical aetiological therapy and share operative protocols with the hygienist;
• Perform state-of-the-art root coating surgical techniques for single and multiple recessions, with appropriate differentiation regarding their site-specific application;
• Harvest, prepare and place de–epithelialized connective tissue grafts.

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